have been calling on president biden to take action may finally get their wish. but for some, this executive action won t go nearly far enough. we ll explain. plus, vladimir putin takes his first foreign trip since the invasion of ukraine as the russian president looks for an ally in a nation also isolated from the west. good morning and welcome to way too early on this wednesday, july 20th. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for joining us. the secret service is now saying text messages that may have been able to corroborate some of the events of january 6th are likely gone forever. after being issued a subpoena by the house select committee investigating the attack, the agency had enough yesterday to turn over its records from january 5th and 6th of 2021 that it said had been accidentally erased. but after initially being hopeful that the data could be recovered, committee member stephanie murphy revealed otherwise on msnbc last night. we received a letter today that di
they have to be presumed you can t presume that this was just something that happens with a bureaucratic snafu, this is outrageous. well, the explanation for the quote, lost data sounds more suspicious this morning based on a new time line from lawmakers, julia insley is standing by with more on this story. plus, new subpoenas for supporters of former president trump. good news out of fulton county, georgia. nearly a dozen fake elects from one state could face criminal charges for election interference. things are heating up. meanwhile, trump hasn t given up on overturning the election he lost, apparently. a wisconsin lawmaker says the former president called him just this month, following a court ruling on ballot drop boxes. also, vladimir putin takes his first significant foreign trip since the invasion of ukraine as the russian president looks for an ally in a nation also isolated from the west. and the bidens meet with ukraine s first lady at the white house ole
getting up way too early on this wednesday morning. morning joe starts right now. whether they were lost in the story because of negligence or willfully we have yet to determine, but there s a very strong conflict between what we re hearing from the inspector general, the department of homeland security and what the secret service is telling the public. a big development for the january 6th committee. it will not get the text messages from the secret service, from the day leading up to and the day of the capitol attack. how convenient. yeah. i mean, come on. it is incredible. adam schiff whether it was through negligence this wasn t through negligence. you don t burn papers. we ll get there. at pearl harbor from correspondents on december 6th, 1941. and december 7th, 1941. you don t burn papers. you don t shred papers. they know what they were doing. this is just i mean, i think